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PUBLICATIONS
AND WRITING PROJECTS
Published
in 2010
“Sore feet and a rested soul.” Rev. of Rooster
in the Cathedral, by Paul Myers. Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue,
QC: Shoreline Press, 2009. On Paul Myers’ website, http://www.paulmyers.ca/reviews.htm
Rev. of The Bishop’s Man, by Linden MacIntyre.
Toronto: Random House, 2009. Anglican Journal 136.2
(February 2010) 11.
"Is
criticism of Israel Anti-Semitic?” Topic 41.1
(January 2010) 7.
"Angli/can or Angli/can't?" Topic 41.6
(Summer) 7.
http://www.vancouver.anglican.ca/portals/0/repository/062010Topicweb.pdf
Published
in 2009
"’Monastic
in his [own] way’: Thomas Merton and Leonard Cohen,”
The Merton Seasonal 34.3 (Fall 2009) 3-9
Rev.
of Thomas Merton - In My Own Words, ed. Jonathan Montaldo,
in The Merton Annual, v. 21, ed. David Belcastro
and Gray Matthews (Louisville, KY: Fons Vitae) 281-82.
Published
in 2008
"In the Footsteps of Thomas Merton: Asia,"
in The Merton Seasonal, ed. Patrick O'Connell (33.4,
Winter 2008) 21-28.
"Week
of a Stranger: Thomas Merton Bibliographic Review 2006,"
in The Merton Annual, v. 20, ed. Victor Kramer (Louisville,
KY: Fons Vitae) 299-340.
"The
Polygamy Problem," rev. of The Secret Lives of Saints:
Child Brides and Lost Boys in Canada's Polygamous Mormon Sect,
by Daphne Bramham, in The Vancouver Sun (March 29,
2008) D10.
Published
in 2007
Rev. of Thomas Merton: An Introduction,
by William H. Shannon. Victor Kramer, ed., The Merton
Annual (Louisville: Fons Vitae) 410-13.
Published
in 2006
"Pastoral Care in the 21st Century,” in
Michael Schwartzentruber, ed., The Emerging Christian
Way (Kelowna, BC: Wood Lake/Copperhouse) 219-32.
"Pilgrimage
- it takes time," in Topic (September) 1. See also
www.vancouver.anglican.ca/News/tabid/27/ctl/ViewArticle/ArticleId/351/mid/486/Default.aspx
Published
in 2004
"Finding ‘the great compassion, mahakaruna’:
Thomas Merton as Trans-cultural Pioneer,” in Angus Stuart,
ed., The World in My Bloodstream: Thomas Merton’s
Universal Embrace. Papers from the 2002 Oakham Conference
of the Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain & Ireland
(Abergavenny, Wales: Three Peaks Press) 54-65.
Published in 2003
"Thomas Merton, the Holocaust and the Eclipse of Difference,”
in Beatrice Bruteau, ed., Merton and Judaism: Holiness
in Words / Recognition, Repentance and Renewal (Louisville:
Fons Vitae) 83-103. (See also Karl A. Plank, “An Open
Letter to Donald Grayston,” 105-08.)
"Antisemitism in a Russian spiritual classic: The Pilgrim’s
Tale.” Spiritus 3, 110-26 (article accessible
at http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/spiritus/toc/scs3.1.html).
"Thomas Merton: Spiritual Fake?” rev. of The
Death of Thomas Merton: A Novel, by Paul Hourihan.The
Merton Seasonal 28.4 (Winter) 25-26.
Works in progress
“Thomas Merton’s Roses: The Camaldoli Correspondence
and the Search for Solitude.” An article first, then
a book on Merton’s attempts in the mid-1950s to obtain
an authorized transfer from the Abbey of Gethsemani to the
Sacro Eremo (the hermit village) of the Monastery
of Camaldoli in Italy.
"Jesus Lama: Thomas Merton in Asia." Popular book
based on my 2000-01 retracing of Merton's journey of 1968.
"Beyond the Shadow and the Disguise: A Companion to Thomas
Merton's Asian Journal. Academic book aimed at making
The Asian Journal more accessible.
An article, so far untitled, using Arthur Cohen’s hermeneutic
(in The Tremendum) of subscension for a
reading of Anne Michaels’ Fugitive Pieces
“Stranger, bystander, marginal man: exile and homecoming
in Thomas Merton”—written version of presentations
for the Thomas Merton Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(2004), the Thomas Merton Society of Canada (2006) and Spiritual
Directors International (2007).
"The Holy Man: Conversations with a Painting, in Search
of the Father.”
The painting in question is my personal icon, a reproduction
of which you will find on the home page.
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